News – Proclamation

Dec 4

Governor Greg Abbott Extended The State Disaster Declaration In December For Texas Counties Affected By Hurricane Harvey

Governor Greg Abbott extended the State Disaster Declaration for Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Dec 3

Governor Greg Abbott Proclaims Day Of Mourning In Honor Of Former President George H.W. Bush

Governor Greg Abbott today proclaimed December 5, 2018, as an official Day of Mourning in Texas in honor of former President George H.W. Bush.

Nov 9

Governor Abbott Orders Expedited Special Election For Texas State Senate District 6

Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation ordering an expedited special election in Texas State Senate District 6 following the resignation of Senator Sylvia Garcia.

Nov 4

Governor Greg Abbott Extended The State Disaster Declaration In November For Texas Counties Affected By Hurricane Harvey

Governor Greg Abbott extended the State Disaster Declaration for Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Oct 30

Governor Abbott Expands State Disaster Declaration For Additional Texas Counties

Governor Greg Abbott today also expanded his State Disaster Declaration to cover a total of 111 Texas counties. Governor Abbott has authorized the use of all available resources of state government and of political subdivisions to aid in the response efforts.

Oct 19

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For An Additional 36 Texas Counties In Response To Severe Weather And Flooding

Governor Abbott announced that an additional 36 Texas counties will be added to the State Disaster Declaration.

Oct 16

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For 18 Texas Counties In Response To Severe Weather And Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a State Disaster Declaration for eighteen Texas counties impacted by recent severe weather and flooding that has caused widespread property damage, and threatened loss of life.

Oct 5

Governor Greg Abbott Extended The State Disaster Declaration In October For Texas Counties Affected By Hurricane Harvey

Governor Greg Abbott extended the State Disaster Declaration for Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey.